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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1918

Page

13

Songs of Sunshine and Hope Through Adversity

Poem lines describe a cycle of wrongs and fails met by love faith and hope. Images of blossoms, morning light, and a steady path suggest resilience. The piece emphasizes finding direction despite recurring hardship and the enduring presence of positivity.

Disgust at Self for Nasty Impulse at Red Cross

The narrator laments a mean impulse toward a compassionate young Red Cross volunteer. The account notes her pink and white blond appearance and a stylish cream blouse with lace trim. She is patient and helpful, while the speaker curses their amiable disposition.

Red Cross

Etiquette on Wedding Invitations in The Era

Advice on who should receive engraved wedding invitations and when to write to departing lovers, stressing formal invitations to family, bridesmaids, ministers, and both families regardless of ceremony inclusion. It warns against inviting a club as a group and emphasizes individual invites.

Cynthia

Sharing Finances and Hope in a Sewing Circle Letter

Letters describe a couple living on about $30 weekly, with a 13 month old baby, detailing rent, milk, kerosene, and meals costing about 25 cents daily for two. Readers share advice on budgeting, honesty, and joint planning, plus tales from England on Mrs Brown’s government aid transforming a struggling family.

The Slacker in the Pulpit of the Pew

Poem condemns a preacher who dodges current issues by quoting scripture to claim superior standards. It accuses him of autocratic piety, shaming democracy, and being hypocritical while neglecting freedom and support for the nation against its foes.

Birth Anniversary of Angelina Grimke Weld Noted in Charleston Feature

A daily Birthday Bio Brief recalls Angelina Grimke Weld born February 20 1805 in Charleston South Carolina. It highlights her Quaker upbringing abolitionist lectures in New England and marriage to Theodore Weld while noting her activist writings and slave emancipation actions. The piece also offers home sewing tips for extending the life of stockings with practical needlework instructions.

Charleston S. C Angelina Emily Sarah South England Angelina New York New England Theodore Weld

Use the good part of an old sheet to craft a banner

A brief note explains rescuing the usable fabric from a discarded sheet. The item highlights practical recycling, with emphasis on salvaged material suitable for a stray banner or patchwork project. No people or places are named in the readable text.

Lewin

Honeyed advice on fickle suitors and saving for a man

The piece warns that suitors desert a woman seen as fickle and unreliable. It counsels to gather affection while available but save for a future without a partner, urging prudence in opportunities.

Hitchcock entertains sailors at Charlestown navy yard

Raymond Hitchcock and members of his Hitchy-IKXoo company entertained sailors aboard a ship at the Charlestown navy yard last night.

Raymond Hitchcock Charlestown Navy Yard

La MayFace Powder Pure Beauty Powder Ad

A claim that La MayFace Powder contains no white lead and leaves a lasting finish without starch. It offers a $5000 reward for chemists proving any white lead in the product and promotes a medicinal formula to improve pores blackheads and pimples. Sold nationwide in large fifty cent and half size twenty five cent packages.

New York

Ashmont notices list Bertha Mees in local column

A brief Ashmont item records Miss Bertha Mees in a local notices column. The short notice confirms her name and presence in the community notice page.

Ashmont Bertha Mees

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Songs of Benztown Bard Southern Press Syndicate Dorothy Alicia Hoyt Sunday Post Buillon Edith L. Winn Blagden Street Boston Pete Nic Hen Father Marcia C Sewing Circle Mrs. Brown America Mr. Brown Bour Slacker Edward A. Horton Angelina Grimke Weld RTCAM Mildred Champagne Hitchcock Miss Champagne E. T. Slattery CO Slattery’s Georgette Crepe T.strattery Co Tremont Street The Salvation Army War Fund C. C. Harvey Sr Boylston St Pictorial Review March Arthur Stringer Mishara Bros Harrison Avenue
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